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Castelldefels works well as a base: 10 minutes from Gavà, 22km from Basílica de la Sagrada Família.
Castelldefels is in Catalonia, Spain, with about 66,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Gavà, about 4 km away.
Castelldefels (Catalan pronunciation: [kəsˌteʎðəˈfɛls]) is a municipality in the Baix Llobregat comarca, in the province of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, and a suburban town of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. Its population is 65,954 (IDESCAT, 2017).
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Within an hour or so of Castelldefels: Autódromo de Sitges-Terramar (16 km), La Boqueria Market (20 km), Casa Batlló (21 km), Museu de la Moto Barcelona (21 km).
The nearest famous roads are Costa Brava, Port d'Envalira and Coll d'Ordino.
Castelldefels is in Catalonia, Spain, about 4 km from Gavà.
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Essential numbers in Spain
Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.
Full driving guide for Spain8 notable places within an hour's drive.
racetrack
Spain's first purpose-built autodrome, a 2km concrete oval with alarmingly steep banking, opened 1923 and abandoned for decades while farm animals grazed the infield. Restored and reopened to visitors, the raw banked bowl survives almost exactly as built.
16 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Vibrant public market off La Rambla in Barcelona bursting with colourful fresh produce, seafood, and Catalan delicacies.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Gaudí's fantastical apartment building in Barcelona with a skeletal facade, coloured tiles, and a dragon-scale roof.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Barcelona's motorcycle museum showcasing the rich heritage of Spanish and international motorcycle manufacturing.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Port Vell aquarium with the world's largest Mediterranean-themed exhibit and an 80-metre underwater glass tunnel.
21 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
Gaudí's unfinished modernist basilica, Barcelona's most iconic landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Gaudí's whimsical public park in Barcelona filled with colourful mosaic tilework and organic architectural forms.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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A Benedictine abbey nestled among surreal serrated rock pinnacles, home to the revered Black Madonna and a renowned boys' choir.
37 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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